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Israeli government clashes with liberal Jewish streamshttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3699232-israeli-government-clashes-with-liberal-jewish-streams.html
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's narrow coalition government, propped up by two ultra-religious parties, is butting heads with liberal streams of Judaism that dominate Jewish life in the United States — widening a rift that risks further alienating American Jews at a time of growing U.S.-Israel estrangement.
The dispute is forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanya...Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:53:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3699232-israeli-government-clashes-with-liberal-jewish-streams.html2015-07-22T12:53:00ZAP-GfK Poll: Minorities, young Americans still backing Obamahttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3690194-ap-gfk-poll-minorities-young-americans-backing-obama.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as the public remains closely divided about his presidency, Barack Obama is holding on to his support from the so-called "Obama coalition" of minorities, liberals and young Americans, an Associated Press-GfK poll shows, creating an incentive for the next Democratic presidential nominee to stick with him and his policies.
Hillary Rod...Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:11:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3690194-ap-gfk-poll-minorities-young-americans-backing-obama.html2015-07-17T13:11:00ZCatholic Church gets win in liberal California Legislaturehttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3670942-catholic-church-win-liberal-california-legislature.html
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Catholic Church, often out of step with California's liberal Legislature, notched a prominent win at the statehouse this week after aligning with advocates for the disabled and medical groups to defeat a proposal to allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives.
The decision by a legislative committee Tuesday to shelve th...Wed, 08 Jul 2015 23:34:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3670942-catholic-church-win-liberal-california-legislature.html2015-07-08T23:34:00ZClinton says she takes a 'backseat to no one' among liberalshttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3661272-clinton-takes-backseat-to-one-liberals.html
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she takes a "backseat to no one" on championing liberal causes, presenting herself as a standard-bearer for Democrats as primary challenger Bernie Sanders generates large, energetic crowds.
Clinton addressed 850 people at an outdoor amphitheater at Dartmouth College, a last-minute venue change made t...Fri, 03 Jul 2015 22:21:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3661272-clinton-takes-backseat-to-one-liberals.html2015-07-03T22:21:00ZIn Wisconsin, Sanders appeals to like-minded liberalshttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3657202-wisconsin-sanders-appeals-to-like-minded-liberals.html
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders touted his progressive credentials before his largest crowd to date Wednesday night as he pushed his campaign into Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker's backyard.
Sanders packed the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Madison, filling its 10,000 seats to show his bid to snatch the Democrat...Thu, 02 Jul 2015 01:59:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3657202-wisconsin-sanders-appeals-to-like-minded-liberals.html2015-07-02T01:59:00ZClinton to miss convention of liberal activists, bloggershttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3640144-clinton-to-convention-liberal-activists-bloggers.html
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton isn't expected to show at an annual convention of liberal activists and bloggers often courted by Democratic presidential candidates.
Netroots Nation organizers said Wednesday that Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley have confirmed their attendance at the July 16-19 conference in Ph...Wed, 24 Jun 2015 19:07:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3640144-clinton-to-convention-liberal-activists-bloggers.html2015-06-24T19:07:00ZDispute over trade highlights turmoil among House Democratshttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3634440-dispute-trade-highlights-turmoil-house-democrats.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress' upheaval over trade has exposed turmoil within a House Democratic caucus that's grown smaller and more liberal in recent years as moderates have been ousted in successive election bloodlettings.
Those who remain must answer to ideologically driven voters and labor unions fighting their own battles for survival, even if it means...Mon, 22 Jun 2015 07:11:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3634440-dispute-trade-highlights-turmoil-house-democrats.html2015-06-22T07:11:00ZClinton's New York City speech to mark new campaign phasehttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3589512-clintons-york-city-speech-to-mark-campaign-phase.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to deliver the first major speech of her Democratic presidential primary campaign in New York City next week. It's a new phase of her campaign, one that adds some fanfare and policy specifics to a White House bid marked by small events in parts of the country since its launch.
Clinton will frame the themes of...Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:52:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3589512-clintons-york-city-speech-to-mark-campaign-phase.html2015-06-01T18:52:00ZFormer Md. Gov. O'Malley jumps into 2016 Democratic racehttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3585804-md-gov-omalley-jumps-2016-democratic-race.html
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley entered the Democratic presidential race on Saturday in a longshot challenge to Hillary Rodham Clinton for the 2016 nomination, casting himself as a new generation leader who would rebuild the economy and reform Wall Street.
"I'm running for you," he told a crowd of about 1,000 people in a populi...Sun, 31 May 2015 04:30:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3585804-md-gov-omalley-jumps-2016-democratic-race.html2015-05-31T04:30:00ZVermont's Sanders kicks off 2016 bid from Clinton's lefthttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3576144-vermonts-sanders-kicks-2016-bid-clintons-left.html
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Challenging Hillary Rodham Clinton from the left, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders kicked off his presidential bid Tuesday with a pitch to liberals to join him in a "political revolution" to transform the nation's economy and politics.
Sanders, who entered the Democratic race in late April, formally opened his White House campaign in Bur...Tue, 26 May 2015 23:31:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3576144-vermonts-sanders-kicks-2016-bid-clintons-left.html2015-05-26T23:31:00ZSurveillance debate produces unusual alliances in Capitolhttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3569656-surveillance-debate-produces-unusual-alliances-capitol.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress' debate over domestic surveillance is scrambling partisan divisions in the Senate as libertarian-minded Republicans defy their leaders to make common cause with liberal Democrats.
Tea party conservative Sen. Mike Lee of Utah is pairing with liberal stalwart Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont to push for Senate passage of the USA Free...Fri, 22 May 2015 14:26:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3569656-surveillance-debate-produces-unusual-alliances-capitol.html2015-05-22T14:26:00ZSenate agrees to open debate on Obama's trade agendahttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3546784-senate-agrees-to-open-debate-obamas-trade-agenda.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators reached a deal Wednesday to move forward on President Barack Obama's trade agenda only one day after Democrats embarrassed him by blocking it.
Lawmakers said roughly a dozen Senate Democrats agreed to let full-blown debate begin after both parties' leaders consented to tweak the package that failed on a procedural vote Tuesday. ...Wed, 13 May 2015 21:04:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3546784-senate-agrees-to-open-debate-obamas-trade-agenda.html2015-05-13T21:04:00ZIn Washington, NYC mayor touts national liberal visionhttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3543908-washington-nyc-mayor-touts-national-liberal-vision.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, fashioning himself as one of the left's loudest voices on economic causes, appeared in Washington on Tuesday to make two stops on his national tour to tout the need to fight income inequality — one with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the other to unveil his national liberal political platform — before meeting with President Barac...Wed, 13 May 2015 02:45:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3543908-washington-nyc-mayor-touts-national-liberal-vision.html2015-05-13T02:45:00ZAP sources: Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to run for presidenthttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3511062-ap-sources-vermont-sen-bernie-sanders-to-president.html
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will announce his plans to seek the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday, presenting a liberal challenge to Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Sanders, an independent who describes himself as a "democratic socialist," will follow a statement with a major campaign kickoff in his home state in several weeks...Wed, 29 Apr 2015 07:25:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3511062-ap-sources-vermont-sen-bernie-sanders-to-president.html2015-04-29T07:25:00ZAbsent Clinton, South Carolina Democrats welcome liberalshttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3504726-absent-clinton-south-carolina-democrats-welcome-liberals.html
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Call it the Clinton conundrum.
Would-be presidential candidates such as former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders appeal to Democratic activists for their "fire in the belly." Yet even liberals like Allan Jenkins who are looking for more of that progressive passion from Hillary Rodham Clinton — the only maj...Sun, 26 Apr 2015 00:14:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3504726-absent-clinton-south-carolina-democrats-welcome-liberals.html2015-04-26T00:14:00ZClinton patches relations with liberals at campaign's outsethttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3489644-clinton-patches-relations-with-liberals-campaigns-outset.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — This time, Hillary Rodham Clinton wants to be on liberals' good side.
As a presidential candidate in 2008, she opposed gay marriage, equivocated on granting driver's licenses to people who were living in the U.S. illegally and endured heavy criticism from rival Barack Obama over her stance on campaign finance.
During ...Sun, 19 Apr 2015 14:22:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3489644-clinton-patches-relations-with-liberals-campaigns-outset.html2015-04-19T14:22:00ZLiberal Dems, GOP cling to hope Warren runs for presidenthttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3450406-liberal-dems-gop-cling-to-hope-warren-runs-president.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and liberal Democrats have something in common: Both are trying to keep alive the prospect that Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren will run for president.
Warren isn't playing along, making the rounds this week to — yet again — insist she's not interested in the White House. People on both sides have a vested interest in cli...Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:01:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3450406-liberal-dems-gop-cling-to-hope-warren-runs-president.html2015-03-31T17:01:00ZNBC News' boss faces challenge fixing MSNBChttp://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/3447296-nbc-news-boss-faces-challenge-fixing-msnbc.html
NEW YORK (AP) — As he returns to run the NBC News Group, Andy Lack faces one of the same puzzles he tried to solve a decade and a half ago: how to make MSNBC work.
While he was gone, MSNBC changed from traditional news to a political network with a liberal lens. Now that it is mired in a ratings slump, Lack's mandate as chairman will be figuring out if MS...Sun, 29 Mar 2015 17:39:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/3447296-nbc-news-boss-faces-challenge-fixing-msnbc.html2015-03-29T17:39:00ZSome Dems echo GOP's 'no compromise' demand in primarieshttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3435674-dems-echo-gops-no-compromise-demand-primaries.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans from sharply conservative House districts have won recent elections by promising to "never compromise," and now some Democrats are eyeing the same motto for their primaries.
Liberal activists, frustrated by the absence of a potent challenger from the left to Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential hopes, are turning some of the...Tue, 24 Mar 2015 15:30:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3435674-dems-echo-gops-no-compromise-demand-primaries.html2015-03-24T15:30:00ZNew pro-trade board will sharpen Dems' divide on the issuehttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3435686-pro-trade-board-will-sharpen-dems-divide-issue.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's allies are recruiting high-profile Democrats to help combat liberal resistance to his bid for new trade agreements in Asia and elsewhere.
The effort will sharpen differences between the Democratic Party's liberal and pro-business wings, especially in New England. And it could accelerate the effort to woo black la...Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:43:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3435686-pro-trade-board-will-sharpen-dems-divide-issue.html2015-03-24T14:43:00ZFor liberal Israelis, Netanyahu's win is a reality checkhttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3431016-liberal-israelis-netanyahus-win-reality-check.html
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli liberals woke up after national elections with a demoralizing feeling: Most of the country, in a deep and possibly irreversible way, does not think like they do.
There had been a sense of urgency among moderate Israelis, and even an ounce of hope, that widespread frustration with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's six stra...Sat, 21 Mar 2015 14:46:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/world/3431016-liberal-israelis-netanyahus-win-reality-check.html2015-03-21T14:46:00ZBoehner, Pelosi see victories in fixing Medicare docs' feeshttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3425500-boehner-pelosi-victories-fixing-medicare-docs-fees.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — An uncharacteristic joint effort by House Speaker John Boehner and his usual nemesis, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, to resolve a gnawing problem about how Medicare pays doctors underscores the political victories each sees in finally sweeping the issue off the deck — if they can.
Boehner, R-Ohio, has taken the unusual step of working wit...Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:34:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3425500-boehner-pelosi-victories-fixing-medicare-docs-fees.html2015-03-19T17:34:00ZPelosi embraces tough questions about Obama's trade agendahttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3422086-pelosi-embraces-tough-questions-obamas-trade-agenda.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's bid for a new trade deal didn't get easier Tuesday when the House's top Democrat said her caucus embraces a dozen demands that may be tough to meet.
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has always walked a careful line on trade. She is close to many liberals who strongly oppose new trade pacts. But she often talk...Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:05:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/politics/3422086-pelosi-embraces-tough-questions-obamas-trade-agenda.html2015-03-17T22:05:00ZStudy: Conservatives say they're happy, but liberals show ithttp://www.mail.com/scitech/news/3412038-study-conservatives-theyre-happy-liberals.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives say they are happier, but liberals show more cheer in smiles, word choice and even emoticon use, claims a new scientific study.
Other researchers found fault with the study, which looked at how Democrats and Republicans differ in positive language in speeches entered into the Congressional Record, photos in the congressiona...Thu, 12 Mar 2015 18:48:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/scitech/news/3412038-study-conservatives-theyre-happy-liberals.html2015-03-12T18:48:00ZDebate over vaccine requirements forges strange alliancehttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3342338-debate-vaccine-requirements-forges-strange-alliance.html
DENVER (AP) — The debate over whether parents should be required to get their children vaccinated against measles has created strange alliances, putting some liberal parents on the same side as Republican conservatives.
While the two parties are not cleanly divided on the issue — various individual Democrats and Republicans stand on either side — in the n...Fri, 06 Feb 2015 17:12:12 GMThttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3342338-debate-vaccine-requirements-forges-strange-alliance.html2015-02-06T17:12:12Z